IOP Publishing launches new multidisciplinary journal – Multifunctional Materials - July 25, 2017
IOP Publishing has announced the launch of Multifunctional MaterialsTM, a new, high-impact journal uniquely designed to serve an emerging field that now connects the materials science, physics, chemistry, bioscience and engineering communities, as well as industry. The design and manufacture of materials capable of multiple… Read More
AAAS to participate in bioRxiv’s one-click manuscript transfer process - July 24, 2017
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the non-profit publisher of the journal Science, will participate in bioRxiv's one-click manuscript transfer process, beginning July 20, 2017. Preprints posted to bioRxiv, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's free, not-for-profit online preprint service for life sciences research,… Read More
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine names Prof Peter Wenaweser as Specialty Chief Editor - July 24, 2017
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine has announced Prof. Peter Wenaweser as the Specialty Chief Editor for the new section Structural Interventional Cardiology. The section is open for submissions and welcomes applications to the editorial board. Peter Wenaweser is one of the leading interventional cardiologists focusing on the treatment of coronary… Read More
MIT Press promotes Nick Lindsay to Director, Journals and Open Access - July 20, 2017
The MIT Press has announced that Nick Lindsay has been promoted to Director of Journals and Open Access, effective immediately. Lindsay will be responsible for open access strategy and communications for the Press, and will put policies and procedures in place to further the Press goals… Read More
IOP Publishing and APS commit to ORCID scheme - July 19, 2017
IOP Publishing and the American Physical Society (APS) have signed up to the ORCID Open Letter, committing to collecting ORCID iDs for authors submitting to their journals following stated best practices. ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) claims… Read More
CABI merges with SciDev.Net to create stronger organisation for sustainable development - July 19, 2017
Scientific publisher CABI and SciDev.Net have agreed to merge, creating a stronger and more diverse combined organisation to help boost their shared mission to improve lives around the world. CABI claims to be an intergovernmental, not-for-profit organisation that improves people's lives… Read More
